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60 dog sitters are listed in Bolingbrook, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Bolingbrook, IL
Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"McKenzie walked and fed our two dogs while we were out of town. She was warm and sweet with them, we already are hoping to hire her again. Will confidently recommend her to my friends and neighbors. She works with dogs on a daily basis and is a pro!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am hard working, honest, reliable, self starter private housekeeper with professional attitude and huge experience . I have 15 years of experience in managing household operations, including cooking, ( food preparation)cleaning, organizing, clothing and bed linen washing and ironing, sewing, plant care, childcare, and pet...
Jandra can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"WOW! WOW! WOW! We hired Jandra for a short term project: a very tough job cleaning and organizing a garage that was totally loaded with junk, and in much disarray. I was completely shocked at how hard and fast she worked and how much she accomplished. She...
Debbie A.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes...
Saba H.
I love being around dogs! I am my family's designated dog and house sitter. Open to most breeds as long as the dog(s) are friendly.
Open to assist with dog walking, feeding and companionship as needed.
Jill can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am the owner of very cute terrier mix Milla and I love dogs of all ages and sizes.
Ewa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with a mom as an animal hospital owner and a dad as a former vet tech, so therefore, I grew up with a lot of animals. Currently have two labs and a cat and am a nursing student at UWM. I provide dog walking or any type of pet sitting. I am beyond comfortable with animals of any sizes or bread, and truly have a passion...
Ally can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I like working with animals because they are such expressive and pure creatures. I have always loved animals since I was a kid and truly find peace and happiness in spending time with them.
I started working with animals when I was little. The families in my neighborhood knew I was reliable and loved animals so that made me a...
Ariel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Macy C.
Naperville, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs, cats, and bunnies of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I've been dog sitting for about 4 years now for up to 4 pets in a household. Can give medication and can prepare non-kibble meals. Please let me know if you have any other questions or requests...
Hello, my name is Kristen and I love animals! I grew up with both cats and dogs, and currently am mom to my Maine Coon cat Yuri. He's one of my best friends :)
I have been pet sitting on and off since I was a teenager, and am good with all animals, particularly cats, dogs, rodents, snakes, and reptiles! I always follow...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Tiana M C.
Romeoville, IL
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting! . I have the summer off so I focus on my puppy Dino and dog sit throughout the week, I love animals and love servicing my community!
I specialize in Chihuahuas huskies Pomeranians bichon freeze mixes. I have experience handling animals .
I also...
Tiana M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! I am available Mon-Thurs. I have a cat of my own and have taken care of a couple dogs before, I love animals and have gotten very attached to my cat! I would love to take care of your furry friend!
Areej can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexa K.
Lockport, IL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a reoccurring cat/dog sitter for 4 years with occasionally taking care of fish, hamsters, and reptiles. I love pets and helping around the house!
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am Marshall, currently a PhD student in political science at U Chicago. I moved to Chicago in September and am living with my wife in Humboldt Park/Wicker Park area.
I am a major dog and cat lover and am primarily looking for a way to earn some money on the side of my studies. I spend about six hours a day reading,...
Marshall can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been around dogs my whole life. I have two dogs: Molly- Golden Retriever and Sasha-German Shepard. I understand it can be hard to leave your loved ones at home when going to work, vacation, or simply running some errands. I always feel guilty for leaving them behind. I have pet sit for several families over the year. This...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around dogs my whole life. I have experience handling small to large breeds. I am available to walk or sit your pet.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie B.
Lockport, IL
$9-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Natalie, I am 22 years old. I am a College student. I am a mamma to a Golden doodle who is only 5 months, and a German Shepherd Chow. I have been dog sitting for 10 years and cat sitting for around 3. During these years I would have families that would want me to sleep at the house and stay with the dogs or I...
I can help I love animals I have labrador myself and is so nice dog I love him, but recently he died so I am sad and I miss playing with dogs
Darko can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 2 of my own cats at home and I am responsible for feeding them, scooping litter, as well as making sure they come back inside the house each night. I am also comfortable with dogs even though I have never had one of my own. I have both walked and pet sit for friends/family's dogs multiple times.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up surrounded by and taking care of pets, including experience as a dog sitter. I get along well with all pets and have experience with most of them as well! Dogs (big and small), cats, frogs, rats/reptiles, fish and birds- I am comfortable with them all! :)
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Bolingbrook, IL
Mack M.
5.0
Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!
- Julia F.
Jandra S.
5.0
WOW! WOW! WOW! We hired Jandra for a short term project: a very tough job cleaning and organizing a garage that was totally loaded with junk, and in much disarray. I was completely shocked at how hard and fast she worked and how much she accomplished. She would not stop. I honestly have never...
- Debbie A.
Tracy N.
5.0
I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how communicative she is. I would...
- Anna B.
Katherine J.
5.0
Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes Thanksgiving and Christmas. Bullet...
- Saba H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bolingbrook, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bolingbrook, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Bolingbrook, IL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Bolingbrook, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bolingbrook, IL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Bolingbrook, IL is $14.38.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bolingbrook, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bolingbrook, IL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Bolingbrook, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bolingbrook, IL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Bolingbrook, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bolingbrook, IL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.